News
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More drought relief needed
TWO politicians representing the Northern Victoria region in the upper house have called on the Victorian Government to increase the funding available for drought relief…
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Dry autumn, bushfire warning
VICTORIANS have been warned of an increased bushfire risk across much of the state after a warm and dry autumn. March and April saw the…
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Truckie brings story to life
THE Swan Hill region joined over two million children across Australia for the 25th annual National Simultaneous Storytime on Wednesday, May 21. Community groups, local…
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Harry’s off on Outback trek for Craniofacial Australia
HARRY Vidal set off on Monday for a three-month journey through the Australian Outback to raise funds for Craniofacial Australia. Harry will trek 1,100 kilometres…
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NSW water register by October
THE New South Wales Government is aiming to create a water register by October, Parliament has been told. Member for Murray Helen Dalton said since…
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Community welcomes tax pause
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says the Victorian Government’s decision to pause the Emergency Services Levy increase for primary producers for 12 months is a…
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Men do talk
A GRASSROOTS initiative in Swan Hill known as The Men’s Table is challenging the stigma that ‘men don’t talk’. The group will host an introductory…
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New chief for dairy body
DAIRY Australia has announced Dr Matthew Shaffer as its new chief executive. The organisation said Dr Shaffer was selected for his “compelling vision for the…
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Falls claims
NEW data has revealed WorkSafe last year accepted dozens of claims from workers in the region who were injured in a fall from height. In…
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Agriculture businesses give to MRI Appeal
Without pledge – $2.05m With pledge – $2.4m SWAN Hill agriculture continues to support their community and workforce with generous donations to the Mallee MRI…










